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Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.

Heraclitus

The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
HERACLITUS

Cosmoc Eternal Fire God
Bigotry is the sacred disease.
HERACLITUS

Disease One Liner Scare
The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the light of day. The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny – it is the light that guides your way.
HERACLITUS

Character Choice Color Principle Soul Thought
To get everything you want is not a good thing. Disease makes health seem sweet. Hunger leads to the appreciation of being full-fed. Tiredness creates the enjoyment of resting.
HERACLITUS

Appreciation Disease Enjoyment Health Hunger Inspirational Sweet Tired Want
The universal cosmic process was not created by any god or man.
HERACLITUS

Atheist Cosmic Creation God Man Process Universe
Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.
HERACLITUS

Display Secret Stupidity
Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
HERACLITUS

Agree Couple Disagree Relationship
Time is a game played beautifully by children.
HERACLITUS

Beautiful Children Game Play Time
The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.
HERACLITUS

Conceal Habit Nature
Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
HERACLITUS

Divine Knowledge Lost
You may travel far and wide but never will you find the boundaries of the soul.
HERACLITUS

Boundary Death Life Soul Travel
The poet was a fool who wanted no conflict among us, gods or people. Harmony needs low and high, as progeny needs man and woman.
HERACLITUS

Conflict Fools God Harmony Man People Poet Woman
Religion is a disease, but it is a noble disease.
HERACLITUS

Disease Noble Religion
What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
HERACLITUS

God Immortal Men
Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.
HERACLITUS

Help Philosophy Sleep Soul Work Hard World
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
HERACLITUS

Detail Inspirational Learning Men Particular World

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.

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